Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Bromo-2-chlorobenzoyl chloride (CAS: 21900-52-7)?
Answer
5-Bromo-2-chlorobenzoyl chloride (CAS: 21900-52-7) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 249.02 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in common organic solvents like dichloromethane, acetone, and ethanol. This compound is reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles, making it useful in various chemical transformations. It is stable under normal conditions but should be stored away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis.
About
CAS No
21900-52-7
English Name
5-Bromo-2-chlorobenzoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C7H3BrCl2O
Molecular Weight
253.91 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1Br)C(=O)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
TZIQQJRRMJWMDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 23:22
